Kurier Wileński

The Union of Poles in Lithuania disapproved the act of vandalism of the tables with

Michał Mackiewicz, the president of ZPL (Association of Poles in Lithuania) and  a member of the parliament of Lithuania, believes that the act of blurring of the Lithuanian subtitles using
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European Foundation of Human Rights in defence of Wilnoteka

On 12th August 2011, the Vilnius District Administrative Court received an appeal against the decision of the inspector of journalistic ethics concerning the case of the article “In defence of
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For Polish boards the Poles to jail?

Jurgis Jurkevičius, a government representative in Vilnius district, thinks that if the local government does not remove the boards with Polish inscriptions, the bailiff should take care of that. Supreme
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Jail for polish street name boards?

Jurgis Jurkevičiuk – representative of the government in wilenski district, believes that if the administration of the council of the district will not remove street name boards, court executive officer
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Polish Studies in Lithuania in Danger of Disappearing.

The results of the first phase of university enrolment has shown that students did not apply for 67 academic courses at Lithuanian universities. This year, among these unfortunate courses was
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The Sense of Nationality Underlies the Blind Belief in Stereotypes.

Unprecedented in the entire period of the post-war propaganda attack on Lithuanian Poles has its source in a sloppily masked, short-sighted intention of a substantial part of Lithuanian society to
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“Polish Minority is an Internal Affair of Lithuania”

The determination of Lithuanian authorities against Polish expectations regarding the realization of the treaty assumptions concerning rights of the Polish minority is increasing. Foreign Minister, Mr Audronius Ažubalis and the
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Renovated and modernized kindergartens in Niemenczyn, Kowalczuki, Niemież

On the 29th of July 2010 Local Government Administration of the Vilnius Region Together with the Ministry of Economy of Lithuania and Entrepreneurship Support Agency signed a contract concerning the
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Commemoration of the 67th Anniversary of the “Ostra Brama” Operation

On Wednesday, as every year, Poles in Lithuania commemorated another anniversary of the ”Ostra Brama” Operation, which chief aim was to liberate Vilnius from German occupation. This operation was conducted
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Gag Poles in Lithuania

As we have reported before, Lithuanian nationalistic organizations have launched an offensive on the Polish media. They want to introduce a ban on defending the Polish minority and representing its
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